All articles in category Malta
By Edwin Caruana
Article
April 2001
Malta
Missionary Spotlight Malta
When Paul’s ship ran aground on Malta in A.D. 60, the island was filled with temples and statues, and prehistoric temples remain today. The Maltese people are still incurably religious; 88% of them attend church every Sunday. The most prominent building in any village is the Roman Catholic Church. At most street corners you…
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By Ray Lentzsch
Article
February 2001
Malta
MISSIONARY SPOTLIGHT-A missionary in Malta
44 years ago, while teaching journalism and serving as director of the News Bureau at Whittier College in California, I was given a gospel tract entitledWhat must I do to be saved? Through reading that I came to know Jesus Christ as my own personal Lord and Saviour. Since then I have made Christ’s…
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By Ray and Wanda Hoover
Article
February 2001
Malta
MISSIONARY SPOTLIGHT-A shared vision
My name is Ray Hoover. I am a Baptist missionary serving in Malta. My wife and I were both saved in 1969 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. One year later we were called into the gospel ministry full time. It has been our joy to serve the Lord Jesus for thirty-one years. When we arrived…
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By Paul Mizzi
Article
February 2001
Malta
Melita: the island in the Bible now without the Bible!
Like most Maltese I was brought up as a Roman Catholic. The Lord was pleased to use three Pentecostal ladies from the Republic of Ireland, on vacation in Malta, to bring me to the faith. They gave me Michael Green’s book Why Bother with Jesus? On its inside cover I found written in ink,…
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Article
February 2001
Malta
MISSIONARY SPOTLIGHT-FACTS
Area:A small group ofislands in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily, with a total area of 122 square miles. The three largest islands are inhabited – Malta, Gozo, and Comino. Environment:Malta’s terrain is rocky (limestone) and quite low-lying. It enjoys a Mediterranean climate. Just over a third of the land is arable, although soil…
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